Teaspoon
- Place of origin:
England (made)
- Date:
ca. 1760 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Silver
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Arthur Hurst
- Museum number:
M.295C-1940
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Silver, acorn shaped bowl stamped on the back with a design incorporating a basket containing roses and acorns, rounded upturned handle with rococo ornament, engraved on the back with a crest.
Place of Origin
England (made)
Date
ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Silver
Marks and inscriptions
No marks
Engraved with a crest (a stag's head collared)
Unidentified
Dimensions
Length: 4.125 in, Width: 0.875 in
Object history note
Bequest - Arthur Hurst
Acquisition RF: 40 / 434
Descriptive line
Silver, England (no marks), ca.1760
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
F. Buckley, Antique Collector, December 5, 1931, 795
Materials
Silver
Techniques
Stamping; Engraving (incising)
Subjects depicted
Stag; Acorns; Roses; Basket; Crests
Categories
Metalwork; Tea, Coffee & Chocolate wares
Collection
Metalwork Collection
